In a circuit with a 5Ω and a 10Ω resistor in parallel, what is the total current if the voltage across them is 20V? (2022)

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In a circuit with a 5Ω and a 10Ω resistor in parallel, what is the total current if the voltage across them is 20V? (2022)
  1. 4A
  2. 2A
  3. 6A
  4. 8A

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Q: In a circuit with a 5Ω and a 10Ω resistor in parallel, what is the total current if the voltage across them is 20V? (2022)
Solution: First, find the equivalent resistance: 1/R_eq = 1/5 + 1/10 = 3/10, R_eq = 10/3Ω. Then, I = V/R_eq = 20V / (10/3)Ω = 6A.
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